My father-in-law lives in the mountains. Earlier this month my Mum joined me and the kids on a road trip to visit him. We packed a lot of fun activities into a few days and each time I’d spring my UPPAbaby VISTA stroller into action, they’d both comment on how amazing it was. How functional.… Read More Why I love our UPPAbaby VISTA stroller
Welcome to my new favourite room in our home: Emmett’s sailing through the jungle nursery. If you’ve been following along with my blog and Instagram, you’ll know I adore whimsical kids’ decor. I’m enamoured by children’s ability to see the magic in everyday moments and love creating spaces as special as them. After Emmett was born… Read More Sailing through the Jungle Nursery
So, never thought I’d be saying this but I’m kindddddd of a toy expert. That’s right – many days stuck indoors over our long, never-ending winter gave me insight into the very best toddler toys in our house. Jealous? Didn’t think so. But toys take up space. And if they’re going to be taking up… Read More 5 Best Toddler Toys
This past week my husband, 2.5-year-old daughter and five-week-old son had the BEST time soaking up some sunshine at the beautiful Ocean Riviera Paradise resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Overall, we really enjoyed Ocean Riviera Paradise and would definitely visit again. Built in 2016, the resort is brand-new and in pristine condition. For us, the… Read More Mexico Family Vacation at Ocean Riviera Paradise
When we shared that we were pregnant, one of the first questions to quickly follow words of congratulations was, “Are you finding out if you’re having a girl or boy?” And each time we responded, “No, we’re keeping it a surprise,” we’d either be met with glee or a disbelieving gasp from those who like… Read More White and Grey Gender-Neutral Nursery
Happy 2019, everyone! I’m sure I’m not the only one who gets a bit sappy and reflective with the yearly calendar shift. But here I am, on January 1, 2019, feeling so grateful as I look back on 2018: a year of growth and celebration for our family. Our 2018 in a nutshell Each passing… Read More My 2019 New Year’s Resolutions
Are you ready for all things feminine and floral? I hope so! Today I’m giving a tour of Elle’s new glamorous pink playroom. Plus, I’m chatting about how I use toy rotation to manage clutter in our home. Glamorous pink playroom tour A few months back I shared some playroom design boards outlining my plans… Read More Using Our Glamorous Pink Playroom to Manage Toy Clutter
We just celebrated Elle’s second birthday and today I’m sharing all the photos in case you’d like to host a bright and colourful fiesta birthday party of your own! Fiesta Birthday Party Dessert Table When it comes to birthday parties, I love to focus on the dessert table. This year, my friends at Whisk Dessert… Read More Elle’s Fiesta Birthday Party
August 2018 is going down in my mind as the ‘Month of the Road Trip’. It was an exciting time as both my sister and best friend were married in Canmore with the stunning Canadian Rocky Mountains as their ceremony backdrops. Our time away was beyond fabulous, as was watching Elle be a part of… Read More 10 Tips for Taking a Road Trip with a Toddler
Navigating the waters of motherhood can be a challenge. But today, that challenge is made easier. I’ve teamed up with six amazing Mum bloggers and we’re each sharing our “Mama Must-Haves” – products we use and love that make parenting easier. And to make things even better, we’re all hosting giveaways on our Instagram accounts… Read More Mama Must-Haves: My Favourite Toddler Products